Tree removal laws and permits Brevard County Florida

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Palm Bay ANCHOR

Tree removal laws & permits Palm Bay FL

If you live in a single-family or a two family lot with less than 1 acre of area, you are allowed to remove our trim a tree in Palm Bay without a permit.

There are trees that are exempt from any regulation as they are considered a pest in the area and may be removed without a permit.

They are the follow (common names):

Beefwood
Scaly-barked beefwood
Australian pine
Melaleuca
Brazilian pepper
Castor bean
Eucalyptus
Chinaberry
ear tree
camphor tree

Exemptions also include any tree that is a danger to health or safety, and require immediate removal without delay. For this an on-site verbal authorization may be given by a City Planner to allow the removal of the tree without obtaining a written permit as herein required. Such verbal authorization shall later be confirmed in writing within seven (7) days’ time.

Tree Removal laws and ordinance Palm Bay FL

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Tree removal permit application form Palm Bay FL

https://www.palmbayflorida.org/home/showdocument?id=21718

120 Malabar Road SE
Palm Bay, FL 32907
Phone:(321) 733-3042
Fax:(321) 953-8920

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Melbourne ANCHOR

Tree removal laws & permits Melbourne City FL

You need to obtain a permit to remove any tree on your property in Melbourne Florida. That also includes pine trees, palm trees, dead trees and any tree that the state considers a pest.

Tree removal permits are usually issued at no cost, but can cost up to $25 depending on the tree and the reason for removal. Tree permits for removal are valid for 12 months.

Any tree that is removed and a permit is granted replacement, trees will need to be planted in its place.

Tree removal ordinance Melbourne FL

https://melbournevillage.org/permits

Tree removal permit application form Melbourne

http://www.melbourneflorida.org/home/showdocument?id=1586

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900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne FL, 32901

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Titusville ANCHOR

Tree removal laws & permits Titusville FL

You may remove a tree in Titusville that has a trunk diameter of 4 inches or less as measured at breast height [4 1/2 feet above ground level].

If you live in a single-family residential dwelling and have been living there for more than one year a true removal permit shall not be required by the owner to move any tree.

Nuisance trees do not require a permit for removal as they are not protected under the tree removal ordinance.

These trees are as follows.

Brazilian pepper
Ear tree
Jacaranda
Chinaberry
Australian pine
Melaleuca
Eucalyptus

You may also remove any tree which is dead diseased otherwise injured and which pose a threat to the public. Permit fee will be waived it in these cases.